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Jen Krausz
3 in 4 Americans Say They’re Not Financially Secure, New Report Shows
Jul 02, 2024
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Economy
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Petr Svab
Fed Paid Banks and Funds $400 Billion Over 2 Years for Sitting on Cash
The central bank now pays 5.4 percent annual interest on ’reserves’—any money a bank leaves parked at the Fed overnight.
Jul 02, 2024
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Petr Svab
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Executive Branch
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Emel Akan
Biden Administration Invests $504 Million in 12 Tech Hubs Nationwide
The program is part of an effort to encourage the development of technology centers outside of Silicon Valley.
Jul 02, 2024
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Australia News
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Rebecca Zhu
Opposition Backs Power to ‘Break Up’ Major Supermarket Companies
‘There are many complaints ... worried about what it means when they go to the checkout with ever-increasing prices.’
Jul 02, 2024
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Australia News
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Australia Passes Law to End Live Sheep Export by 2028
The Labor government says live cattle exports will not be banned.
Jul 01, 2024
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Australia News
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Crystal-Rose Jones
RBA Has Much to Consider Before Deciding on Another Interest Rates Rise
The Reserve Bank of Australia will study a range of data as the nation waits to see if another interest rates rise will arrive in August.
Jun 29, 2024
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Jun 29
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Economic Policies
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Naveen Athrappully
IRS, Treasury Announce New Crypto Tax Reporting Rule for Brokers
The new rules are part of an effort to boost tax compliance among high income individuals, said the IRS chief.
Jun 29, 2024
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UK News
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Lily Zhou
Number of Top Rate Taxpayers Set to Hit 1 Million Amid Threshold Freeze
Official figures suggest annual income tax revenue will have jumped by a third during the three years when tax thresholds are frozen.
Jun 28, 2024
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Jun 28
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Australia News
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Rebecca Zhu
Nuclear Waste Easier to Manage Than Other Energy Byproducts: Expert
‘Nuclear in many ways is the inverse of renewables,’ Aidan Morrison said.
Jun 27, 2024
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Jun 27
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Australia News
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Nina Nguyen
Victorian Nursing Staff to Receive 28.4 Percent Pay Increase
The current hourly base rate for a graduate nurse is $34.17. By 2027, the figure will be $43.88.
Jun 27, 2024
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Jun 27
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Viewpoints
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Law Ka-chung
Does the US Want a Strong or Weak Dollar?
Jun 26, 2024
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Law Ka-chung
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Jun 26
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Courts
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Jack Phillips
Federal Judge Blocks Massive Swipe Fee Settlement Between Visa and Mastercard
A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a $30 billion antitrust settlement between Mastercard and Visa
Jun 25, 2024
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Inflation
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Andrew Moran
Federal Reserve Governor Open to Rate Hikes If Inflation Persists
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers argues against growing optimism that inflation pressures are easing.
Jun 25, 2024
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US News
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Indrajit Basu
Dollar Firmly Entrenched as the Global Reserve Currency: Report
Jun 25, 2024
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Australia News
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Monica O’Shea
With 28 Percent of Global Uranium, Australian Government Now Pushed to Reconsider Nuclear Ban
Australia has the most uranium reserves in the world followed by Kazakhstan and Canada.
Jun 24, 2024
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Monica O’Shea
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Congress
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Zachary Stieber
Expanding ‘Obamacare’ to Illegal Immigrants Would Cost Billions: Federal Agency
The federal government recently said it would expand access to health care for some illegal immigrants.
Jun 24, 2024
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Jun 24
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UK News
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Adam Brax
First-Time Buyer Mortgage Payments Have Jumped 61 Percent in 5 Years
Typical first-time buyers are having to fork out over £400 more per month on their mortgage repayments, according to Rightmove.
Jun 24, 2024
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Australia News
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Alfred Bui
Canada Ready to Back Australia’s Nuclear Bid: Innovation Minister
Canada’s centre-left Liberal innovation minister says the country is ready to sell nuclear technology to Australia as part of the centre-right opposition’s plan
Jun 24, 2024
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Australia News
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Sheep Producers Call Live Export Ban ‘Unprofessional’
Animal welfare debated amid impending law to ban export of live sheep
Jun 24, 2024
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Jun 24
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Australia News
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Monica O’Shea
Former Energy Minister Matt Kean to Head Climate Change Authority
The former NSW treasurer ‘understands the folly that walking away from the renewables transition represents for our nation,’ Mr. Albanese said.
Jun 23, 2024
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Monica O’Shea
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